The Beginning of Plate Tectonics April 18, 2012 | ScienceNews An article on the ScienceNews website titled "Stop-and-go plate tectonics" explores how the process of... Landslides and Plate Tectonics May 30, 2012 | University of Washington "Some of the steepest mountain slopes in the world got that way because of the... Cascadia Subduction Zone August 10, 2012 | USGS "The subduction of the Juan de Fuca plate beneath North America changes markedly along the... Japan, Earthquakes and Nuclear Power January 26, 2012 | Washington Post A Washington Post article presents how people in Japan have new ideas about nuclear power... Tsunami Risk in Japan April 2, 2012 | AP @ Google Since last year's earthquake and tsunami, experts in Japan have been studying the potential hazards... Rare Earth Elements Off Japan March 24, 2013 | The Telegraph Japanese researchers say they have found rich accumulations of rare earth elements in sea floor... Exporting Russian Natural Gas to Japan September 10, 2012 | New York Times Russia and Japan have an agreement to build a $13 billion natural gas liquefaction plant... Tsunami Debris from Japan February 23, 2012 | BBC.co.uk The earthquake and tsunami that hit Japan in March 2011 caused millions of tons of... |